Hi Dan, there is a question for you further down:
On 11/4/19 3:49 PM, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 02:49:18PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
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>>> Maybe add a small comment about wrap around :)
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>>
>> I don't *think* the count can wrap around, due to the checks in
>> user_page_
On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 02:49:18PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 11/4/19 10:52 AM, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 01:18:07PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> >> Add tracking of pages that were pinned via FOLL_PIN.
> >>
> >> As mentioned in the FOLL_PIN documentation, callers who eff
On 11/4/19 10:52 AM, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 01:18:07PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
>> Add tracking of pages that were pinned via FOLL_PIN.
>>
>> As mentioned in the FOLL_PIN documentation, callers who effectively set
>> FOLL_PIN are required to ultimately free such pages via
On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 01:18:07PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> Add tracking of pages that were pinned via FOLL_PIN.
>
> As mentioned in the FOLL_PIN documentation, callers who effectively set
> FOLL_PIN are required to ultimately free such pages via put_user_page().
> The effect is similar to FOL
Add tracking of pages that were pinned via FOLL_PIN.
As mentioned in the FOLL_PIN documentation, callers who effectively set
FOLL_PIN are required to ultimately free such pages via put_user_page().
The effect is similar to FOLL_GET, and may be thought of as "FOLL_GET
for DIO and/or RDMA use".
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